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hackajob • Winchester, England, United Kingdom
Role & seniority: Senior/Experienced Test Automation Engineer
Automation: Playwright, Selenium; UI and API test automation
Programming: Python; Robot Framework (plus)
CI/CD/Cloud: AWS (preferred), Azure/GCP; AWS CodePipeline/CodeBuild, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps
Testing/QA: Manual testing, test plans/cases, defect tracking
Database: SQL Server
Collaboration: JIRA
Develop and maintain automated test frameworks; create/execute detailed test plans, cases, and automation scripts
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines; monitor/report defects and test results; lead debugging of failures
Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and product teams to ensure quality from the start; drive QA/process improvements and automation coverage
Strong hands-on automation testing experience (Playwright, Selenium) and UI/API testing
Proficient in Python; SQL Server querying
Experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines (AWS CodePipeline/CodeBuild, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps)
Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS preferred) and testing in cloud/DevOps setups
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and multi-priority delivery
Robot Framework experience
Experience with test management (JIRA)
Strong debugging and cross-functional collaboration capabilities
hackajob is collaborating with Arqiva to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.
Location: We operate a flexible, hybrid working environment with the candidate required to travel to our Winchester once or twice a week.
Please note before applying that this role is only suitable for candidates within a commutable distance to Winchester.
We offer
£34,401 - £50,000 base salary 6% pension contribution Private Medical 25 days annual leave Access to our comprehensive flexible benefits including discounts on big brands, wellness and employee assistance programmes, gymflex, buy and sell annual leave, travel and dental insurance Work. Life. Smarter our commitment to a flexible and hybrid working culture
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Test Automation Engineer with strong expertise in manual testing, automation frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines across infrastructures. This role is pivotal in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through robust testing strategies, automation, and collaboration across cross-functional teams.
Accountabilities
Good Experience in Manual Testing and SQL Server Develop and maintain automated test frameworks using modern tools (e.g. Playwright, Selenium) Create and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and automation scripts Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines (AWS CodePipeline/CodeBuild, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, etc.) Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and product teams to ensure quality from the start Monitor, track and report on defects and test results Lead troubleshooting and debugging of test failures and platform issues Drive continuous improvement of QA practices, automation coverage and pipeline efficiency Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices
Skills
Automation Testing: Strong hands-on experience with frameworks like Playwright, Selenium, or similar
Programming: Proficient in Python; knowledge of Robot Framework is a plus
Testing Expertise: Skilled in UI and API test automation
Cloud & CI/CD: Practical experience with AWS (preferred), or Azure/GCP; strong knowledge of CI/CD concepts and tools
Pipeline Tools: Familiar with AWS Code Pipeline, CodeBuild, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps
Database: Very proficient in SQL Server Querying
Problem Solving: Strong debugging, analytical and troubleshooting skills
Collaboration: Excellent communicator, able to work closely with cross-functional teams
Organisation: Strong time management and ability to deliver across multiple priorities
Knowledge & Experience
Solid experience in test automation and QA engineering roles Proven ability to build test frameworks from scratch Familiarity with testing cloud-based environments and continuous delivery practices Experience leading testing initiatives within agile/DevOps teams Experience working with Test Management Tool JIRA.
Please note before applying that this role is only suitable for candidates within a commutable distance to Winchester.
We are the undisputed leader in UK TV and radio broadcast, and the UK’s leading Smart utilities platform, directly shaping the future of connectivity.
Through our established infrastructure we ensure that media and data are delivered exactly where they’re needed most, whether it’s bringing content to your TV or radio or transmitting data from your smart meter to your utility provider - chances are our services are a part of your daily life, seamlessly connecting you through our behind-the-scenes technology.
With an impressive history and an innovative future ahead of us, leading the transition of global media distribution to cloud based solutions and creating scalable solutions for new connectivity sectors - you’ll have many opportunities to develop and grow your unique career with us.